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  • Payne Park

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    1. Address:2010 Adams Ln
      Sarasota, FL 34237
    Amenities:
    1. Amphitheater
    2. Bicycle Rack
    3. Bus Stop
    4. Cycling
    5. Disc Golf
    6. Dog Water Fountain
    7. Drinking Fountain/Bottle Filler
    8. Event Space
    9. Food & Beverage
    10. Legacy Trail Connector
    11. Multi Purpose Fields
    12. Outside Lighting
    13. Parking
    14. Pavilion
    15. Pets Allowed
    16. Picnic Tables
    17. Playground
    18. Public Art
    19. Restrooms
    20. Skateboarding
    21. Splash Pad
    22. Walking Path
    23. Water Feature
    24. WiFi Available
    Categories:
    1. Parks

This park is one of our community parks. It offers a lively mix of recreation and community spaces, featuring the Payne Park Tennis Center and a popular skatepark. Visitors can also enjoy Circus Park, the on‑site café, an outdoor amphitheater, and well‑maintained restrooms open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. With so many activities in one place, it’s a vibrant destination for families, athletes, and anyone looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors.  

 

By James Evans

Community Figures
JAMES EVANS
Steel with Powered Coat Finish

 

The Payne Park Tennis Center includes twelve Har-Tru Hydrogrid tennis courts, a hitting wall & covered bench seating.

 

Circus theme playground at payne park its a sunny blue sky day and the primary color playground stands on a newly turfed ground.

Circus Park

This playground is circus inspired! Featuring a small splash area, rock climbing, slides, music makers, swings, and so much more. Perfect for picnics and spending the day with your little ones. No pets allowed unless they are service trained.

DANIELLE GLAYSHER-COBIAN

Payne Skate Park

The skate park is a great place to have fun and practice new tricks, but remember to stay aware of others and use proper safety gear so everyone can enjoy the space safely.

Baseball Honor wall

Stadium & Field Tribute

Payne Park was a professional baseball park from 1924 to 1989 in Sarasota, serving as the Spring Training home for the New York Giants, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox. The stadium closed in 1989 when replaced by Ed Smith Stadium. Payne Park stadium and field were built on a portion of 60 acres of land donated by Calvin Payne and his wife, Martha.

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